Local Rule LBR 9019-6: Panel of Qualified Neutrals
Bankr. W.D. Mich. — General rule
LBR 9019-6: Panel of Qualified Neutrals
(a) The Bankruptcy Court shall establish and maintain a Panel of Qualified Neutrals (the "Panel") who have offered to serve as mediators or case evaluators for the possible resolution of matters referred to the Program.
(b) Neutrals may serve as members of the Panel for five-year terms without the need to re-apply.
(c) Applications to serve as a member of the Panel shall be submitted to the ADR Administrator by the deadlines established by the Court, shall set forth the qualifications described below, and should conform to forms promulgated by the Court. See Exhibit 14.
(d) Applicants must agree to mediate at least one pro bono matter per year.